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Surviving poverty : creating sustainable ties among the poor / Joan Maya Mazelis.

By: Publisher: New York : New York University Press, [2017]Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781479873593 (cl : alk. paper)
  • 9781479870080 (pb : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.5/523 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.P6 M394 2017
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : social ties among the poor in an era of unprecedented inequality -- Keep working to be what you want : the power of individualism -- I stay to myself : avoidance of social ties -- The only way we're going to survive : social ties as a survival strategy -- What goes around comes around : reciprocity in a poor people's social network -- Our strength is in our unity : sustainable social ties -- Conclusion: creating change on the outskirts of hope -- Appendix: research design, methods, and data analysis -- References -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Ebook Ebook NMC Library Ebook Central Online HC79.P6 .M394 2017 EBOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available online - NMC Login required 515005
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HC79 .P6 M394 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001425494

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : social ties among the poor in an era of unprecedented inequality -- Keep working to be what you want : the power of individualism -- I stay to myself : avoidance of social ties -- The only way we're going to survive : social ties as a survival strategy -- What goes around comes around : reciprocity in a poor people's social network -- Our strength is in our unity : sustainable social ties -- Conclusion: creating change on the outskirts of hope -- Appendix: research design, methods, and data analysis -- References -- Notes -- Index -- About the author.

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